Desert Christian (Bermuda Dunes, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Conquerors
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Anthony Linebaugh
League: Cottonwood (moving from Freelance)
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Tyler Rodgers 6'0" 175 Senior QB
Jeremiah Reynolds 6'0" 185 Senior OL/DE
Cannon Espinosa 5'10" 205 Senior FB/ILB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, Lines
Team Weaknesses: Many Players Learning New Positions

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: -45.1
2021 National Rank: #12969
2021 State Rank: #914
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: -54.9
2022 National Rank: #12220
2022 State Rank: #865
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): -46.4
Dynasty National Rank: #14778
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.5
Dynasty Record: 8-18 [5-21 on the field] (0-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 3-3
2021 League Record/Finish:  
2021 Points For Average: 26.5
2021 Points Against Average: 23.7
2021 Differential: +2.8
2021 Wins: #13232 Nuview Bridge (Nuevo) (35-12), #13623 Maranatha (Pasadena) (49-14), #13793 Desert Mirage (Thermal) (28-20)
2021 Losses: #9460 Capistrano Valley Christian (San Juan Capistrano) (46-14), #13289 Whittier Christian (La Habra) (14-7), #13448 Santa Rosa Academy (Menifee) (36-26)
2021 Opponents W-L: 19-34
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/24/21 Maranatha (Pasadena) (49-14)

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/20 Calipatria, 8/25 California Military Institute (Perris), 9/2 at Desert Mirage (Thermal), 9/8 at Silver Valley (Yermo), 9/17 vs Capistrano Valley Christian (San Juan Capistrano), 9/23 Hamilton (Anza), 10/7 at Santa Rosa Academy (Menifee), 10/14 at Vasquez (Acton), 10/21 vs Whittier Christian (La Habra), 10/28 Maranatha (Pasadena)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Capistrano Valley Christian (San Juan Capistrano) (-22.5), Silver Valley (Yermo) (-59.1), Whittier Christian (La Habra) (-66.4)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Desert Mirage (Thermal) (-76.8), California Military Institute (Perris) (-74.8), Maranatha (Pasadena) (-72.1)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -47.7
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -64.7
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1020
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13649
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2022 Projected League Finish: 4th
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%